Kerttu Vuolab, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Kerttu Vuolab

Finnish Sámi writer

Date of Birth: 01-May-1951

Place of Birth: Utsjoki, Regional State Administrative Agency for Lapland, Finland

Profession: writer, author

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Kerttu Maarit Kirsti Vuolab (May 1, 1951 Utsjoki, Finland) is a Finnish Sámi author, illustrator, translator and songwriter, who has made it her life mission to ensure that the Sámi oral tradition, language and culture are passed on to future generations of Sámi through multiple media types.
Her works have been translated into other Sámi languages such as Inari and Skolt Sámi as well as non-Sámi languages such as Swedish, Finnish, and English.